Grand Forks, ND vs West Fargo, ND

Grand Forks, ND vs West Fargo, ND: What the data shows

Grand Forks, ND is in Grand Forks, ND while West Fargo, ND is in West Fargo, ND — both in the same state. On home prices, Grand Forks, ND is the more affordable option at $262,000 median — $21,200 less than West Fargo, ND's $283,200. WYLT rates Grand Forks, ND as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and West Fargo, ND as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Grand Forks, ND has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. West Fargo, ND has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Grand Forks, ND has Low flood risk and West Fargo, ND has High flood risk.

Grand Forks, ND is the more walkable neighborhood. Grand Forks, ND scores 44/100 (mostly car-dependent) versus West Fargo, ND's N/A/100. For families weighing school quality, West Fargo, ND has the higher school rating — Grand Forks, ND rates 8.1/10 and West Fargo, ND rates 8.5/10.